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Go from discovering complex chained vulnerabilities to verified fix in hours, not months
Compliance-ready reports for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and more
Real attack chains found by autonomous pentesting
These are the types of vulnerabilities that emerge from AI-driven contextual exploration — not from a
predefined test case library.
Weak CSP + XSS → Full account takeover
One target had a weak Content Security Policy. Astra's agents found an XSS vector on a secondary endpoint. By chaining both findings, the agents demonstrated a complete account takeover path — something no standalone scanner would catch.
Developer-owned domain loaded as third-party resource
During a scan, Astra's agents detected that a developer-owned domain was being loaded as a third-party resource in production. This represented an active supply chain risk — a full takeover of that domain would have allowed script injection across the application.
Privilege escalation via API call sequence
On a multi-role SaaS application, Astra's agents identified that a privilege escalation path existed across a specific sequence of API calls — exploitable by a standard user account without any elevated access.
How Astra’s autonomous pentesting platform finds what others miss
Structured pentest
A coordinated swarm of specialised pentest agents works like a planned engagement, systematic, thorough, and exhaustive. Every surface gets tested. Nothing is left to chance.
Bounty Hunter
A single autonomous agent with full freedom to explore the way a bug bounty hunter or offensive researcher would. It follows instincts, chases promising paths, and assembles a task force of tools & exploits on demand.
Both strategies run together, not as a choice
Structured pentests catch everything systematically. Bounty hunter agent finds what systematic testing doesn't expect. Together, they eliminate blind spots.
The security industry needed a standard for autonomous pentesting. So we helped build one.
The problem we saw
Every vendor was calling their tool autonomous. Nobody agreed on what that meant. No shared definition. No guardrails. No way for a security team to evaluate one tool against another with any confidence.
What we did about it
We brought the question to OWASP. Together with the community, we worked on a framework that defines what autonomous penetration testing should actually look like in practice.
"Autonomous security is evolving rapidly. Capability requires control. The OWASP APTS defines essential
boundaries for scope enforcement, safe execution, and accountability in autonomous pen testing."
Trust by security-conscious teams
See what CTOs and security leaders say about Astra's pentesting platform
"Astra identified several moderate and high severity issues that our team never thought existed. We are working in the Mental Health space and data privacy and security are extremely critical to us. That being said, I am thankful for to Astra."
Georgi Atanasov
"Astra's exceptional manual penetration testing and efficient automated tools have provided invaluable insights into our application's security, making them our trusted partner for comprehensive and reliable security measures"
Michal Pěkný
“A key standout during our Astra Pentest was the solid support via Slack, making communication easy and efficient. The platform itself is user-friendly, and the Jira integration greatly streamlined issue resolution for our team, seamlessly fitting into our existing workflow”
Richard Ganpatsingh
"We are impressed with Astra's dashboard and its amazing ‘automated and scheduled‘ scanning capabilities. Integrating these scans into our CI/CD pipeline was a breeze and saved us a lot of time. The rapid issue resolution and detailed vulnerability …"
Ankur Rawal
"The most impressive part is the certificate they give you. It shows that you actually pentest and don't just say that you do. Customers can be a tad more trusting in your security because it's not just lip service. The dashboard can be a little slow sometimes, but this "
Clinton Skakun
"Astra's autonomous AI testing discovered two vulnerabilities that years of previous penetration tests had missed."
Ken Logan
Pentest more. Spend less. Find what matters
Security coverage used to scale linearly with time and budget. Not anymore.
80×
Testing Speed
Faster to first finding
24/7
Coverage Depth
Agents that never tire or miss
Pentest Frequency
Ship a feature, pentest it now
What is autonomous penetration testing?
Autonomous pentesting is a new layer in your security program, not a replacement for what you already do, but a powerful addition to it.
Traditional pentesting is essential. Human pentesters bring deep logic, adversarial intuition, and structured methodology. You should still do it at a frequency that suits your needs. But by nature, it's periodic and your application development velocity isn't.
Autonomous Pentesting is a continuous form of pentesting powered by AI that goes far beyond traditional DAST scans and continuously identifies, validates, chains and prioritizes real-world vulnerabilities. It bridges the critical gaps left by sporadic pentests by assessing applications between scheduled assessments. Astra's autonomous pentesting AI agents learn how your application behaves, explore its logic to create unique threat models, and continuously simulate coordinated attacks. What used to happen once a year can now happen weekly, daily, or on every deployment at your cadence.
The result:
Continuous, contextual security coverage that grows smarter with every scan, without replacing
the human expertise you rely on.
What makes Astra’s agentic pentesting platform different
What Astra's autonomous pentesting tool finds
Business logic vulnerabilities
Broken access controls in multi-role flows
IDOR across hidden or nested API paths
Workflow manipulation & bypasses
Payment/discount abuse
Race conditions
Replay logic issues
Forced browsing & privilege escalation
Web app & API vulnerabilities
SQLi, XSS, SSRF
Authentication bypasses
Broken JWT / Session handling
Misvalidated redirects
Unprotected internal endpoints
API parameter tampering
Attack Chains & Exploit Paths
Multi-step privilege escalation sequences
Cross-service lateral movement paths
Chained IDOR leading to account takeover
Credential exposure enabling downstream access
Auth token abuse across service boundaries
Recon-to-exploit paths mapped end to end
Vulnerability combinations with amplified blast
radius
In a world full of ‘agents for security’, we believe in ‘shift right’ to human pentesters
Full-Spectrum Pentesting. Autonomous Power. Human Precision.
Astra's autonomous penetration testing tool is designed to work alongside your existing security program, not replace it.
Human pentests deliver depth, judgment, and the kind of creative exploitation that only comes from experience. Annual or quarterly engagements remain valuable, and Astra's human-driven pentests are part of that offering too.
What autonomous pentesting adds is reach and continuity: broader coverage, faster feedback, and coverage between your scheduled assessments. Together, you get assurance and agility.
Our pentesters? World class, certified & contributors to top security projects
We find the bugs before the bad guys do
Our team stays ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of web security
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Frequently asked questions
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